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Jennifer Muscato

Jennifer Muscato

Jennifer is a writer/producer with 20+ years of experience. She has been nominated for 5 Daytime Emmys and has interviewed everyone from Christian Bale and Diane Lane to music stars like Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams. After working in entertainment news in Los Angeles for a decade, she made a permanent home in Maryland with her husband and two sons.
 






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Review: DOKTOR KABOOM: UNDER PRESSURE! at The Kennedy Center
Review: DOKTOR KABOOM: UNDER PRESSURE! at The Kennedy Center
October 30, 2024

Doktor Kaboom (and no, I didn't spell that wrong) is a man of science...it says so right on his lab coat. With that in mind, I knew my 7-year-old son was going to love this show, and I was right. In fact, I've seen many shows at The Kennedy Center's Family Theater, and this was the best one!

Review: SHE PERSISTED at Adventure Theatre MTC
Review: SHE PERSISTED at Adventure Theatre MTC
October 8, 2024

She Persisted is a best-selling book by Chelsea Clinton, and the musical SHE PERSISTED at Adventure Theatre MTC completely does the book justice. 

Review: WINNIE THE POOH at Imagination Stage
Review: WINNIE THE POOH at Imagination Stage
September 30, 2024

If you ever find yourself in Bethesda, Maryland, with children, you should also find your way to Imagination Stage. 

Review: KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
Review: KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
July 6, 2024

What did our critic think of KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy?

Review: MISS NELSON IS MISSING! at Imagination Stage
Review: MISS NELSON IS MISSING! at Imagination Stage
June 24, 2024

Miss Nelson is Missing by Harry Allard is a beloved children’s book that’s been read in homes and schools for decades. My 7-year-old son jumped at the chance to see the story being performed at Imagination Stage in Bethesda, Maryland and, in the end, turned to me and said unprompted, “I liked that play.”

Review: SING DOWN THE MOON: APPALACHIAN WONDER TALES at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
Review: SING DOWN THE MOON: APPALACHIAN WONDER TALES at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
May 13, 2024

What did our critic think of SING DOWN THE MOON: APPALACHIAN WONDER TALES at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy?

Review: JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
Review: JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
February 13, 2024

Colorful, bright, and moving — some words I’d use to describe Junie B. Jones The Musical. The music grabs you right off the top and the energy carries through until the end. Never a dull moment.

Review: THE GIRL WHO BECAME LEGEND at The Kennedy Center
Review: THE GIRL WHO BECAME LEGEND at The Kennedy Center
February 5, 2024

The musical The Girl Who Became Legend showcases the strength and bravery of a young girl, the power of big dreams and even addresses the topical issue of book banning.

Review: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE AT ADVENTURE THEATRE at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
Review: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE AT ADVENTURE THEATRE at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
November 27, 2023

What did our critic think of THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE AT ADVENTURE THEATRE at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy?

Review: A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD at Imagination Stage
Review: A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD at Imagination Stage
November 21, 2023

What did our critic think of A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD at Imagination Stage?

Review: LOOK BOTH WAYS: A TALE TOLD IN TEN BLOCKS at The Kennedy Center
Review: LOOK BOTH WAYS: A TALE TOLD IN TEN BLOCKS at The Kennedy Center
November 1, 2023

What did our critic think of REVIEW: LOOK BOTH WAYS: A TALE TOLD IN TEN BLOCKS AT THE KENNEDY CENTER at Kennedy Center?

Review: THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW at Imagination Stage
Review: THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW at Imagination Stage
October 3, 2023

Seeing the caterpillar made my son's jaw literally drop open! Now playing at Imagination Stage in Bethesda, Maryland, the ravenous insect is the headliner with opening acts of three other Eric Carle stories.

Review: NATE THE GREAT at Imagination Stage
Review: NATE THE GREAT at Imagination Stage
July 13, 2023

Director Janet Stanford brings the beloved book series character Nate the Great to life on stage and the kids love it.

Review: REVIEW: THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE GETS THE KIDS INVOLVED! at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
Review: REVIEW: THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE GETS THE KIDS INVOLVED! at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
June 20, 2023

THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE asks kids to get involved in the play! It's fun for the young audience with a couple adult-geared jokes sprinkled in.

Review: CENICIENTA: A BILINGUAL CINDERELLA STORY at The Kennedy Center
Review: CENICIENTA: A BILINGUAL CINDERELLA STORY at The Kennedy Center
April 3, 2023

From the moment Madison Palomo (Belinda) hit the stage, my son was hooked.






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